Fish-hook.



No. 836,038. PATENTED NOV. 13, 1906. P. J. HIPP.

FISH HOOK.'

APPLIGATION FILED JAN.25, 1906.

FRANK .ll Hill), OF

sien-q li lili G li TON, MINN EST.

No. sssoss.

Specification of Letters 'Potent :Patented Nov. 13, 1.906.

lepplicstlos. filed January 25, 1906. Serial lilo. 297,789

To all whom t may oon/eerie:

Be it known tlist l., FRAN J. Hirn, of `New Brighton, Romsey county,Minnesota, have invented certain new and useful linpr \emonts in F' l-lloolrs of which tno toilowing is s specification.

My invention. relates to iinprovements in fish-Looks designed toreitlior trolling; or essting und to be used Without beit.

The invention Consists generally in vsrious constructions andoornl'iinstions, all hereinafter described.

ln the :icooinpsn'ing drmvings, forming port of this sliooiiiestion,Figure l o side view oi fr iisl'ielioolr embodying' my in tion. Fig. 2is s top view' oi the sinne.

3 is e transverse sectional view.

ln the drawings, 2 represents the body o" the device, i ode in the shapeof niinnow having a toil 3, s. book-fin t, andv bellyim o or" suitablesize and slmpe'to represent the fns of a fisll and laterally turned tocls-use :i whirling movement to be imported to the body when drowntlirongli the Water. iin attachment 5 for s lino is provided et theforward. end of the body, and pairs oi' books 7 sndS sro mounted on/tliobody, with tnoir shrinks projecting through lioles and lil therein.

The books 7 preferably have their siionlrs neer tbe forward. endol tirebody f2, `While tlm hooks 8 are provided with shrinks exten g nearly tbeentire length of the body, the ybor-bs -of esoh liool; being' on tbeopposite side oit tl/ie body from the moin Ioortion of the shank oi thathook.

0n the 'forward enr ol' tire body l rovide s. rivet 1l, Wbereon theshrinks of tlio noirs s secured, two on each side of the body 2. Theends ofthe rivet are ifisttened end pointed to represent the eyes ol3 sfish. @thN suitable securingr Ineens may be used. in plo/e ofthe rivet,if preferred. io"

When the body n isformed, suitriiiiesooles may be stsmprl thereon, whichwill glisten when the device drown through tbe Water und represent ,moreperfectly s live minnow.

The eviee 'may be made in suitable sizes ond provided with di'i'l'orfisizes oi hooks und any suitable number ol thorn.

Port 2, representing the body of tl'ie lisl'i,

.I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I i I I z I I I I I II I I may be painted oroolored in any suitable wifey, end when 1t isdrown through the Water ir. will wliirl rapidly and resemble veryclosely svviilly-swinnning ininnow. v

i olsiin iny inventionf LI. sin :ir Acisl bait, ooniprising s sheen me'il body po tion 'formed to represent n.. tisli or i having suitablesind s toibanld provided with holes near its liesd above' andvbe AoYYits longitudinal center and also' having a, hol mil, .books srrsngedinpairs upon solo body portion, the forward hooks boring their shrinksextending; through thel holes the liosd of said body port on ond tileregir hooks having their shrinks extending tlirongrii tire hole at thetoil of the body portion, si 1d all of seid shrinks extendingf forwardto es id bend, and s rivet provided in tlie head. body portion andsecuring all of' said a thereon, substantially as described. Anartificial bait, comprising :1 body portion "fashioned to represent siish and hsvv ing suitable ilins und s tsilsnd provided with lioles neerits head and slso hsving s hole in its teil, iioolrs arranged in pairsupon seid loo` portoni, the forward hooks bovingtbeirtendingtlirouglrthe holes neer thel id. body `ortionsnd the rearlioolrs theirslis.y rs extendingtbrongii the o seid body portion, end 1 endingforward to seid need .'f ell iid books nesr the L OIL 'i srtilieialbsitjliaving s body portion v,o represent e i'islifend provided wie."

rind s toil and liolss'nesr the. heed si ol :lie body portion, and hookshsving slienlzs extending through the'holes in lo body portion eno.securedv thereto ne s. being on the' opposite side of said body portion.from the poilu where their shrinks sro secured to l body portion,whereby tbe lioolrs will be rigidlv heldfsfubstsntially ss described. 'i

I s lieve hereunto .sot my mnd this 19t-ir do* of Jennery, lmlo.v

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